Muscat: The UAE and Oman signed a cooperation agreement on the international land transport of passengers and goods.

The agreement is in line with the keenness of both nations to further strengthen cooperation in fields that serve land transport of passengers and goods for the benefit of both nations.

Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, and Sayyid Saud bin Hilal bin Hamad al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court, attended the signing ceremony.

The agreement was signed by Dr Abdullah Mohammad Bel Haif Al Nuaimi, UAE’s Minister of Infrastructure Development, and Dr Ahmad Mohammad Al Futaisi, Oman’s Minister of Transport and Communication.

The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the UAE-Oman Joint Committee meeting held at the Al Bustan Palace Hotel in Muscat.